Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare industry. But it can be a tough job — and after a while, you may be looking for a change. Perhaps you want to move to an entirely different industry. But if you’re looking for a nursing career change that still has a focus on healthcare, we have lots of great ideas for you. Whether you prefer non-patient-facing jobs or those that still have an element of patient care, we’ll fill you in on how your nursing background can help, how much money you can expect to make, whether you’ll need any additional education, and more.   Table of Contents 16 Nurs ..read more

While being a traveling nurse has seemingly endless perks, if you don’t know what you’re doing, keeping on top of your ever-morphing schedule can prove beyond daunting.  If you want to be successful on the road, being savvy about handling time management is an absolute must. That’s why we’ve put together this helpful guide of 10 travel nurse time management tips! Keep reading to discover how to tackle your schedule while on the road and make the most out of this unique and exciting career.   Table of Contents Adjusting to Life as a Travel Nurse 10 Travel Nurse Time Management Tips&n ..read more

Do you find yourself making little recognizable progress toward your goals? The problem may not lie in lack of effort or commitment but in your method of setting and achieving goals.  Not having a well-defined method does not bode well for success in your personal or occupational ventures. But with some careful consideration and rearrangement of priorities, you may be surprised at what you can accomplish.  Trusted Nurse Staffing testifies to the effectiveness of the SMART approach to nursing objectives. Read on to learn how you can transform the way you plan and strive toward your go ..read more

Are you feeling less than enthused about your current staff nurse position? Maybe you’re looking for a smart and exciting way to boost your nursing career.  We’ve got a hot tip for you — becoming a travel nurse may be a brilliant next step to further your career and help build your resume.  Not only will the experience gained by being a travel nurse enhance your nursing skills, but imagine the incredible adventures that await you. No day will be the same, you can meet new people and explore new places, and the pay can be quite substantial.  Learn the many ways you can advance yo ..read more

Maybe you’ve got a bit of wanderlust and being stuck in one location just isn’t enough for you.  Or you may love the flexibility of becoming a travel nurse, but you’re not sure what it takes to get there.  At Trusted Nurse Staffing we specialize in taking our nurses on the travel nursing journey of a lifetime and can tell you exactly what you need to know to have a successful career on the road.  Keep reading to discover the requirements for travel nursing, including any special credentials you may need.   Table of Contents What Are The Requirements To Be a Travel Nurse?&n ..read more

Congratulations! You made it through nursing school and you’re ready to start building your career. You’ve always been one to stand out in a crowd, and you don’t want your nursing career to be any different. From the moment you heard about it, the idea of travel nursing has captivated your imagination, and you’re wondering what it would take to land one of the new grad travel nurse jobs. Your dream can become a reality. In this guide, you will find everything you need to know about becoming a new grad travel nurse.     Table of Contents Can You Travel Nurse Right After College? Why ..read more

Nursing is a rewarding job, but the days can be long and exhausting. As a retired nurse with a list of certifications under your belt, you’ve worked countless hours in a traditional hospital setting and you’re ready for a change. Are there other types of nursing opportunities available to you? Both travel nursing and per diem nursing can be fulfilling positions for an experienced nurse looking for a change — you can even be a travel nurse who works per diem. Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of per diem vs. travel nursing to help determine which path might be the best career move for you ..read more

Day in and day out, your life is beginning to feel a little stale. You try to mix up your routine to break the monotony, but you suspect it may have something to do with your career. You love nursing and wouldn’t give it up for the world, but the burnout is real.  Have you thought about changing specialties as a travel nurse? Switching your travel nurse specialty may be just what you need to help rebreathe life into your career and expand your horizons.  Let’s go into the details and steps regarding how to change your travel nurse specialty and discuss how you can start your new trav ..read more

You worked hard to become a nurse and wouldn’t trade your profession for anything. But endless hospital hours and constant overtime are beginning to take a toll on you — mentally and physically. You love what you do, but you’re sacrificing a lot and saving little time and energy for yourself. You’d love to continue your work as a nurse, but you also need to prioritize more time for yourself. A position as a part-time travel nurse may be the answer that you’re looking for. But can you travel nurse part-time?  Learn how to work as a part-time travel nurse and the many benefits of securing p ..read more

When it comes to travel nursing, there are so many specialties to choose from. It can be daunting to find which one fits you the best. If you want to work in a specialty that brings new cases every day and offers a wide range of opportunities, primary care nursing could be a good fit.  We talk all about the ins, outs, and upside downs of primary care nursing and what you can expect if you choose this career.  From what exactly primary care nurses handle to what you need to know and do, it’s all here.    Table of Contents What Is a Primary Care Travel Nurse? Primary Care Tr ..read more